MicrobiologyPLoS GeneticsPeer-reviewed
Natural Silencing of Quorum-Sensing Activity Protects Vibrio parahaemolyticus from Lysis by an Autoinducer-Detecting Phage
Olivia P. Duddy, Justin E. Silpe, Chenyi Fei, Bonnie L. Bassler
This study shows that a QS-deficient strain of V. parahaemolyticus is more susceptible to phage lysis, suggesting that QS suppression protects the host from viral attack.
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